Share room and resource calendars

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In Google Calendar, when you create a agenda resource, such as a meeting room or visitor machine, you create a agenda for that resources. Your users tin can so schedule the resources by calculation it to their calendar events. When users book the resource, it creates a corresponding outcome on the resources's calendar.

Before y'all begin

To share resources, yous must first add them to your My calendars list. To add resource to your My Calendars list, you need an ambassador account with Calendar direction privileges.

  1. If the resource you want to manage doesn't be all the same in Calendar, create the resource.
  2. Sign in with your administrator business relationship and open up Google Calendar.
  3. On the left, next toOther Calendars, click Add "" and then Browse resources.
  4. Click the building or location for the resources.
  5. Side by side to the resources, cheque the box to add information technology to your My calendars listing.

Share a resource

If y'all share a resources, users can add information technology to their Other calendars list to check availability, book it for events, and get notifications. Withal, they can't edit the resource.

  1. Sign in with your administrator business relationship and open Google Calendar.
  2. From the My calendars list, point to the resource and click More than"" and then Settings and sharing.
  3. Choose who you want to share the resource with and recollect that the settings under Access permissions override the Share with specific people settings:
  4. Brand sure users can schedule the resource. For details, become to Examination scheduling resources.
  5. Let your users know they can at present add the resources to events.
  6. (Optional) Complete the steps to Control how resource respond to invitations.

Learn about resources permissions

When you share a resource, yous command how users see events scheduled for that resources and whether they can add together or edit events.

  • See only gratis/decorated (hide details)—Users tin book the resource when they create or modify events in their personal calendars. They can't see names or details of the events on the resource's agenda. If you don't permit free/busy resource booking in your organization, share the resource with at to the lowest degree Run into all effect details permission. Otherwise, users volition try to schedule the resource and it won't be available.
  • See all upshot details—Users can volume the resource and see outcome details when they create or modify events in their personal calendars. The event organizer can modify an event in their personal calendar. However, they can't modify events directly in the resource's agenda or modify other users' events.
  • Make changes to events—Users can see event details, including details for individual events. They can modify any event. This option is bachelor only when the resource is shared with specific people, non your entire arrangement.
  • Brand changes and manage sharing—Users tin see event details, including details for private events. They can alter whatever issue. They tin can as well change sharing settings. This option is available only when the resources is shared with specific people.

Control how resources respond to invitations

  1. Sign in with your administrator account and open Google Calendar.
  2. From the My calendars list, point to the resource and click More"" and then Settings and sharing.
  3. Under Car-accept invitations, cull the setting that works best for the resource:
    • Automobile-have invitations that do non conflict—The resource accepts invitations to any new event if it doesn't have another issue scheduled at the aforementioned fourth dimension.
    • Automatically add together all invitations to this calendar—All invitations prove up on the resource'due south calendar fifty-fifty if some of them are for events that take place at the aforementioned fourth dimension.

Related topics

  • Set Calendar sharing options
  • Share your calendar with someone

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